[Gllug] Fedora 6 out at 14:00

[Peter Cannon]

On Tuesday 24 October 2006 12:49, - Tethys wrote:

> Yes, but due to braindead design decisions made by the compiz
> developers, you're stuck with Metacity if you want to use it. They
> could have implemented it as a shared library so it could be
> incorporated into any window manager. But they chose not to, taking
> the view that other window managers could cut and paste the relevant
> parts into their own codebase. Sigh. I'm hoping someone will have the
> sense to split the code out into a separate library soon, before we
> end up with numerous subtly incompatible forks...

I can't run XGL/Compiz on my Dell/Fedora Laptop graphics card is pants but do 
run it on my SuSE box  currently using Beryl 
http://wiki.beryl-project.org/index.php/Main_Page

Some may find this funny "Beryl Enthusiast" 
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4471114863140451531


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